Starter Read the sentences and fill in the missing blanks
Polartec is a micro fibre made from P_ _ _ _ _ _ B_ _ _ _ _ _ It’s biodegradable and e_ _ _ to dispose of. N_ _ _ _ _ _ _ is used for wet suits. Kevlar is used for B_ _ _ e_ P_ _ _ _ V_ _ _ _ There are two types of stitch P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Appliqué is the process where one fabric is _ p_ _ _ _ _ on top of another A L_ _ _ can be used to a _ _ _ _ _t_ _ _ on a piece of clothing
Mini Revision Test You will be asked a series of questions. You will need to write down your answers as the slides move along. You will be given the answers afterwards! GOOD LUCK!
Q.1 What 3 things would I be looking for if I was buying a sewing machine?
Q.2 Tell me two health and safety aspects that I would need to be aware of when using a sewing machine in textiles
Q.3 What is used as a temporary method of holding fabric in place?
Q4. What seam could be used to neaten raw edges when sewing?
Q5. What does CAD mean? Give an example
Q6. What does CAM mean? Give an example
Q7. Name a decorative technique used in textiles
Q8. How would I manufacture a logo/motif onto a bag using CAD/CAM?
Q9. What is a specification? And why is it used?
Q10. Give me three specification points that a rucksack should include
Q11. List 2 items that could be found on the rucksack that are classified as Pre-manufactured components
Q12. Give me an example of a smart material that could be used in a protective garment
Q13. List 3 examples of natural fibres
Q14. What is the name of the material that originates from plastic bottles, commonly found in outdoor clothing
Q15. As a designer I need to ensure that my products are made to a high standard. Give me an example of how I could ensure the quality of my product
Q16. What is Batch Production?